Bishop Chigu of Mahis

Bishop Chigu of Mahis (1225-) was the bishop of Mahis under the Ilkhanate.

Biography
Chigu was born to the House of Chigu, a dynasty of Orthodox Christian Mongols, in 1225. He was invited to the court of Hulegu Khan, khagan of the Ilkhanate, and he was enfeoffed with the Bishopric of Mahis in present-day Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Chigu became a bishop, and he converted the people of Mahis to Orthodox Christianity.